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Glaswegian and Scottish Dictionary :
Words and Translations into English.
Glaswegian or Scottish Word:
Cannae or Cannie
English Meaning :
Can't Example
/ Translation of example:
Used in the phrase ‘ah cannie’ which translates literally as ‘I am too bloody lazy to’. This is one of the Neds’ favourite expressions. Typical examples of usage are:
“Ah cannie get oot of bed.”
“Ah cannie get a job.”
“Ah cannie dae ma homework, pass ma exams, then go tae university so Ah can become a useful member o’ society”
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